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. >> good evening and welcome from israel, where hamas rockets once again flew overhead toward israel sirens sounding, sending many of us into shelters, and reminding that hamas is still pressing its deadly attack. pain of the terror assault being felt far beyond israel tonight. president biden confirming in addition to 14 americans dead, 20 or more are missing. tonight, i speak to americans here who are demanding the biden administration take responsibility for finding and securing the freedom of their loved ones tonight, here in the region, the death toll is rising to a thousand in israel, 900 in gaza. israel making good so far on its promise to lay siege to gaza, cutting off its access routes for many, basic necessities. early tonight, we heard the rumble of what we believe were further israeli air strikes on hamas positions. hamas in turn escalating its threats to kill its captives tonight, new escalations in this mideast war. israel intensifying its retaliation in gaza, targeting hamas, which is still firing rockets into israel, after it unleashed its massive terror attack. and t
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our correspondent inside israel. >>> president biden condemning the attack on israel. how the white house is trying to contain the crisis. >> the united states stands with israel. >>> plus, security being ramped up at synagogues here in the u.s. amid fears of retaliation. >>> also in the u.s., two massive rainmakers converging on the northeast today. millions under flood threat. rescues already under way. >>> and runway collision. a shuttle bus slamming into a passenger plane in chicago. we hear from passengers onboard. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with jose diaz-balart. >>> good evening. we begin tonight with one of america's closest allies attack and now at war. the scenes this morning across israel were chaotic, unprecedented, and terrifying. the palestinian hill tant group hamas choosing a jewish holiday to launch an attack on and into israel. there was a barrage of rockets into israel, but also incursions by militants. these were the scenes of hamas fighters storming across the border. hamas confirming it has taken an unconfirmed number of has daniels.
our correspondent inside israel. >>> president biden condemning the attack on israel. how the white house is trying to contain the crisis. >> the united states stands with israel. >>> plus, security being ramped up at synagogues here in the u.s. amid fears of retaliation. >>> also in the u.s., two massive rainmakers converging on the northeast today. millions under flood threat. rescues already under way. >>> and runway collision. a shuttle bus slamming...
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in israel more than 1400 have been killed. the dead include 29 americans, 15 americans remain unaccounted for. feared to be among the more than 120 hostages hamas is holding in gaza. on friday, president biden met virtually for more than an hour with their families and he spoke about that call last night. >> they've endured an agony of not knowing what's happening, i can tell you what it's like to know you'll lose someone and not able to be there to hold their hand and a very dufrpt thing to have a phone call saying there's been an accident. i'm not sure your boys are going to make it. the uncertainty of those two or three hours trying to get back to find out. it's the worst feeling in the world. it's gut-wrenching. >> the president has called the hamas attacks unadulterated evil and brutality. u.s. officials including secretary of state blinken who is traveling in the region have also called on israel for restraint. >> israel has the right and has the obligation to defend its people and to try to ensure that hamas can never r
in israel more than 1400 have been killed. the dead include 29 americans, 15 americans remain unaccounted for. feared to be among the more than 120 hostages hamas is holding in gaza. on friday, president biden met virtually for more than an hour with their families and he spoke about that call last night. >> they've endured an agony of not knowing what's happening, i can tell you what it's like to know you'll lose someone and not able to be there to hold their hand and a very dufrpt thing...
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has raised why didn't israel see it coming? especially given its scale. andrea mitchell now with that part of the story. >> reporter: clearly promoting what they see as a victory, hamas produced and edited a publicity video it says shows their fighters training to use paragliders to attack israel how could the celebrated israeli intelligence services and military be caught completely off guard many tonight calling it a monumental intelligence failure how did israel's vaunted intelligence network and military and the u.s. not see this coming? >> there were a lot of failures that led up to this. clearly, the israelis didn't have the either human or technical sources that gave them insight into this. this clearly was a failure of epic proportions. >> reporter: now questions about whether israel has been distracted by year-long protests dividing the country over the prime minister's controversial plan to overhaul their supreme court. even prompting many army reservists to refuse to show up for duty some reporting iran helped plan t
has raised why didn't israel see it coming? especially given its scale. andrea mitchell now with that part of the story. >> reporter: clearly promoting what they see as a victory, hamas produced and edited a publicity video it says shows their fighters training to use paragliders to attack israel how could the celebrated israeli intelligence services and military be caught completely off guard many tonight calling it a monumental intelligence failure how did israel's vaunted intelligence...
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do you expect israel to respond? should israel respond? >> even though these attacks are unprecedented coming directly from iran. israel has been under attack by iran for decades. they fund and train hezbollah and they fund and train hamas which undertook the october 7th attacks into israel that were vicious in a number of deaths and the manner in which it was executed, all as a result of it being trained, funded and given weapons by iran. this is an ongoing conflict that israel understands it is under siege and under attack by iran and it is the first time that they've attacked directly from iran and certainly this is an escalation and i think john kishy is wrong to say we don't want an escalating conflict. it is already escalating and the administration needs to respond. >> so you believe this has become a wider war within the middle east this morning? that is what you are saying? >> over 300 weapons were shot from iran at israel. this is an escalating conflict. the administration, because we were successful, because we invested in missi
do you expect israel to respond? should israel respond? >> even though these attacks are unprecedented coming directly from iran. israel has been under attack by iran for decades. they fund and train hezbollah and they fund and train hamas which undertook the october 7th attacks into israel that were vicious in a number of deaths and the manner in which it was executed, all as a result of it being trained, funded and given weapons by iran. this is an ongoing conflict that israel...
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early this morning, i returned from israel. the first american president to travel there during the war. i know the prime minister, members of his cabinet and most movingly, i met with israelis who had lived through horrific horror on the 7th of october. more than 1,300 people slaughtered in israel including at least 32 american citizens. scores of innocents from infants to the elderly grandparents. israelis, americans taken hostage. i told the families of americans being held captive, we are pursuing every avenue to bring their loved ones home. as president, there is no higher priority for me than the safety of americans held hostage. the terrorist group, hamas, unleashed pure evil on the world but sadly, the jewish people know perhaps better than anyone that there's no limit to the depravity of people when they want to inflict pain on others. in israel, i saw people were strong, determined, resilient and also angry and shock and in deep, deep pain. i also spoke with president abbas, the palestinian authority, and reiterated t
early this morning, i returned from israel. the first american president to travel there during the war. i know the prime minister, members of his cabinet and most movingly, i met with israelis who had lived through horrific horror on the 7th of october. more than 1,300 people slaughtered in israel including at least 32 american citizens. scores of innocents from infants to the elderly grandparents. israelis, americans taken hostage. i told the families of americans being held captive, we are...
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the president touching down in israel greeting the prime minister. this hug on the tarmac a trip aimed at showing solidarity with one of america's closest allies. >> i want the people of israel, the people of the world, to know where the united states stands. >> thank you for standing with israel today, tomorrow, and always >> reporter: after the massive hamas terror attack on israel >> the terrorist group hamas has slaughtered, as has been pointed out, over 1,300 people, and it is not hyperbole to suggest slaughtered, slaughtered, and including 31 americans. >> reporter: the president hearing the horrors of that day from israeli first responders >> children, little babies, they were taken away from their parents, murdered in front of their parents. >> can i hug you >> reporter: and meeting families of hostages held by hamas terrorists inside gaza including americans. president biden facing pressure to bring them home mr. biden making this high-stakes trip in the middle of a dangerous war zone with hamas still firing rockets the president's meetings
the president touching down in israel greeting the prime minister. this hug on the tarmac a trip aimed at showing solidarity with one of america's closest allies. >> i want the people of israel, the people of the world, to know where the united states stands. >> thank you for standing with israel today, tomorrow, and always >> reporter: after the massive hamas terror attack on israel >> the terrorist group hamas has slaughtered, as has been pointed out, over 1,300...
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israel. >> hi, judith. >> hello, president. >> i am so glad you're home. not home, i'm glad you're out. >> thank you so very, very much. >> hey, how are you? god love you. >> i appreciate your support for israel. >> according to the israeli military, 212 hostages are still being held captive. at least 30 of them under the age of 16. the first 20 trucks carrying aid moved through the rafah border crossing from egypt into gaza saturday, but did not include fuel critical to keeping hospitals running and water. the threat of a widening war. prdz and his top aides have been urging leaders against carrying any major strike against hezbollah and lebanon which could bring israel into a two-front war and a growing threat to iran. two drones targeted garrison in southern syria injuring several u.s. personnel. drones targeted bases with u.s. troops in iraq this week resulting in several more minor injuries. thursday, a u.s. navy ship in the northern red sea downed four cruise missiles and more than a do
israel. >> hi, judith. >> hello, president. >> i am so glad you're home. not home, i'm glad you're out. >> thank you so very, very much. >> hey, how are you? god love you. >> i appreciate your support for israel. >> according to the israeli military, 212 hostages are still being held captive. at least 30 of them under the age of 16. the first 20 trucks carrying aid moved through the rafah border crossing from egypt into gaza saturday, but did not...
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support of israel from the u.s. "today in the bay"'s ginger conejero saab will have a live report on this side of the story ahead in our next half hour. >>> many families are still frantically searching for missing loved ones in israel, and that includes one man trying to find his wife and two daughters, who were abducted while visiting family. he says his video shows what appears to be his wife and kids and his mother-in-law on a truck actually headed to gaza. >> less than 5 years old, and my little baby girl, less than 3 years old. they are just little babies. they are not even girls. it's babies. to everyone who is willing to hear, it doesn't matter if it's the person holding them or the international community. >> you can watch the full story this morning on the "today" show, which will include reporters in tel aviv covering the latest developments at 7:00 right after "today in the bay." >>> 6:07 right now. kizer's negotiations are set to resume later this week, with the union that organized last week's three-da
support of israel from the u.s. "today in the bay"'s ginger conejero saab will have a live report on this side of the story ahead in our next half hour. >>> many families are still frantically searching for missing loved ones in israel, and that includes one man trying to find his wife and two daughters, who were abducted while visiting family. he says his video shows what appears to be his wife and kids and his mother-in-law on a truck actually headed to gaza. >> less...
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destruction of israel. if we zoom out even more, israel has long been the world's only jewish state with some of its neighbors opposed to its very existence. the u.s. has always supported israel, calling it the lone democracy in the region. let's turn now to gabe gutierrez with more on the biden administration response. >> reporter: congress paralyzed, unable to act without a house speaker. there are mounting questions about future u.s. aid to israel. >> any sort of additional appropriations would require a functional house of representatives, and so we'd like to see that situation resolved as soon as possible. >> reporter: the u.s. already provides $3.8 billion a year in military assistance to israel, one of its closest allies. president biden speaking again today with prime minister netanyahu as the u.n. security council held an emergency meeting this afternoon. >> this atrocity is israel's 9/11. from now, nothing will be as it was. >> reporter: it's the latest foreign policy challenge for the president.
destruction of israel. if we zoom out even more, israel has long been the world's only jewish state with some of its neighbors opposed to its very existence. the u.s. has always supported israel, calling it the lone democracy in the region. let's turn now to gabe gutierrez with more on the biden administration response. >> reporter: congress paralyzed, unable to act without a house speaker. there are mounting questions about future u.s. aid to israel. >> any sort of additional...
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they get everything from israel. they're not in a cage. >> we do not go around bombing children and women. that's unacceptable. >> reporter: so with that logic, the hamas terrorists were absolutely wrong as well? >> well -- first of all, i want to call them -- >> reporter: the hamas terrorists that attacked last saturday. >> i would call them militia, you call them whatever you want. but if there is civilian casualties, i totally disagree with that. >> reporter: do you think those men are terrorists? >> they're not human beings. i don't know what to call them. terror is not enough. >> reporter: and yet despite the animosity preventing these neighbors from even speaking to each other, if they did, they may actually agree on something. what would you tell him so he understands your side? >> he has to open his eyes and see that we are people who want peace. >> eventually there will be peace, but it's going to take some time. it takes two sides to make things work. >> reporter: tom llamas, nbc news, jerusalem. >>> in a c
they get everything from israel. they're not in a cage. >> we do not go around bombing children and women. that's unacceptable. >> reporter: so with that logic, the hamas terrorists were absolutely wrong as well? >> well -- first of all, i want to call them -- >> reporter: the hamas terrorists that attacked last saturday. >> i would call them militia, you call them whatever you want. but if there is civilian casualties, i totally disagree with that. >>...
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at this moment, we must be crystal clear, we stand with israel. we stand with israel. we'll make sure it has what it needs to take care of its citizens, defend itself, and respond to this to this attack. there's no justification for terrorism. there's no excuse. hamas does not stand for the palestinian people's right to dignity and self determination. its stated purpose i annihilation of the state of israel and the murder of jewish people. they use palestinian civilians as human shields. hamas offers nothing but terror and bloodshed, with no regard to who pays the price. the loss of innocent life is heartbreaking. like every nation in the world, israel has the right to respond and indeed has a duty to respond to these vicious attacks. i just got off the phone with, the third call, with prime minister netanyahu, and i told him, the united states is experiencing, swift, decisive and overwhelming. we discussed how democracies like israel and the united states are stronger and more secure when we act according to the rule of law. terrorists purposely target civilian, kill
at this moment, we must be crystal clear, we stand with israel. we stand with israel. we'll make sure it has what it needs to take care of its citizens, defend itself, and respond to this to this attack. there's no justification for terrorism. there's no excuse. hamas does not stand for the palestinian people's right to dignity and self determination. its stated purpose i annihilation of the state of israel and the murder of jewish people. they use palestinian civilians as human shields. hamas...
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support of israel from the u.s. "today in the bay"'s ginger conejero saab are join us with a live report on this side of the story ahead. >>> oil prices are also spiking in the wake of the attack on israel. experts don't expect a long-term impact, and say that oil and gas prices are now falling in the u.s. after the initial price jump. economists say the conflict likely won't impact gas prices unless the fighting spreads to other countries in the oil-producing region. in just moments, mike inouye will have a look at some of the lowest prices we're seeing across the bay area. we, of course, will continue to follow the latest out of the middle east all morning right here on "today in the bay" and on the "today" show. make sure to tune in for their report from the ground in tel aviv, surrounding the unprecedented attack. that's coming up at 7:00 right after us here on "today in the bay." >>> kizer's negotiations are set to resume later this week, with the union that organized last week's three-day strike. some 75,000 h
support of israel from the u.s. "today in the bay"'s ginger conejero saab are join us with a live report on this side of the story ahead. >>> oil prices are also spiking in the wake of the attack on israel. experts don't expect a long-term impact, and say that oil and gas prices are now falling in the u.s. after the initial price jump. economists say the conflict likely won't impact gas prices unless the fighting spreads to other countries in the oil-producing region. in just...
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the toll keeps getting worse.in israel now reported killed. 1,300 in israel now reported killed. more than 1,500 lives lost in gaza, as israel steps up its bombing. at least 27 americans have been killed and the fate of as many as 150 hostages, including some americans, remains the u.s. is doin. secretary of state antony blinken, who was here today, says the u.s. is doing everything it can to secure their release i pressed him on when, when we spoke one-on-one all as the humanitarian crisis in gaza deepens a u.n. agency ns have been displaced as israel's estimates 340,000 palestinians have been displaced, as israel's air campaign intensifies. tonight, israeli air strikes relentlessly bombarding gaza, with ating here for six days now. a potential ground invasion looming, tensions escalating hostages during hamas' attack. here for six days now. this newly released body camera video from saturday shows israeli forces firing at militants and freeing hostages during hamas' attack but perhaps the most disturbing images of this war so far were released today by israeli prime minister wi
the toll keeps getting worse.in israel now reported killed. 1,300 in israel now reported killed. more than 1,500 lives lost in gaza, as israel steps up its bombing. at least 27 americans have been killed and the fate of as many as 150 hostages, including some americans, remains the u.s. is doin. secretary of state antony blinken, who was here today, says the u.s. is doing everything it can to secure their release i pressed him on when, when we spoke one-on-one all as the humanitarian crisis in...
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israel blaming hamas. hamas blaming israel. here at home angry words and no common ground. >> reporter: hundreds more killed in gaza at a hospital sheltering not just patients but israelis seeking safety. israeli officials say one of the rockets fired at israel by palestinian islamic jihad went off course and may have blown up a location. president biden sending his condolences and now off to israel with middle easterns. the meeting has been canceled. in san francisco's delores park, hundreds condemning israel and the united states for supporting israel. they're calling for an immediate cease fire. >> we need a cease fire because they don't have the ability to attend to the very basic needs of just providing people the right to continue living. to be alive. >> this is evil versus good. >> the consulate general says the only option left for israel is the complete and total destruction of hamas. >> they started this war that we did not provoke and now we'll end it on our terms. >> president biden will meet with the israeli leader
israel blaming hamas. hamas blaming israel. here at home angry words and no common ground. >> reporter: hundreds more killed in gaza at a hospital sheltering not just patients but israelis seeking safety. israeli officials say one of the rockets fired at israel by palestinian islamic jihad went off course and may have blown up a location. president biden sending his condolences and now off to israel with middle easterns. the meeting has been canceled. in san francisco's delores park,...
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president biden may travel to israel as early as this week. secretary of state antony blinken already on the ground here tonight leading the push for a diplomatic resolution to the crisis meeting with prime minister benjamin netanyahu and his war cabinet, the group forced to take shelter twice after rocket alerts sounded the u.s. tonight also pushing for the opening of egypt's border crossing with gaza to allow americans and others to leave gaza and allow vital supplies into the territory with israel postured to wage a full-scale ground assault at any time in gaza, hamas has posted video of an israeli woman it claims is one of the hostages it holds and says it is prepared to release non-israeli hostages if conditions allow. in a moment part of my conversation with the man who successfully negotiated a prisoner release with hamas years ago. it's where we start tonight. tonight the first video of a hostage held inside gaza, released by hamas. in it 21-year-old mia schem asks to be brought home as soon as possible and says she's being given medic
president biden may travel to israel as early as this week. secretary of state antony blinken already on the ground here tonight leading the push for a diplomatic resolution to the crisis meeting with prime minister benjamin netanyahu and his war cabinet, the group forced to take shelter twice after rocket alerts sounded the u.s. tonight also pushing for the opening of egypt's border crossing with gaza to allow americans and others to leave gaza and allow vital supplies into the territory with...
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has israel's back, and despite deep political fissures in israel recently, today political factions joining together a show of solidarity in the face of war tonight, anticipation growing in this intensifying mideast war. terrified israelis taking cover as rockets fall to earth. one striking this hospital while israel keeps up the pressure on hamas in gaza with an unrelenting bombing campaign, people there taking shelter in a crowded hallway during one bombardment. israeli forces saying they hit over 200 targets today in just one neighborhood they call a nest for hamas terrorists, and the pieces are now falling into place for a potential ground offensive. israeli troops preparing to enter gaza to topple hamas leadership while tonight at the white house, president biden speaking to jewish community leaders, talking about the scourge of anti-semitism and why he took his children to see a concentration camp years ago. >> i wanted them to see that you could not not know what was going on >> and pressure growing on the president to take action on behalf of americans who are among the estimated 15
has israel's back, and despite deep political fissures in israel recently, today political factions joining together a show of solidarity in the face of war tonight, anticipation growing in this intensifying mideast war. terrified israelis taking cover as rockets fall to earth. one striking this hospital while israel keeps up the pressure on hamas in gaza with an unrelenting bombing campaign, people there taking shelter in a crowded hallway during one bombardment. israeli forces saying they hit...
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and israel. because obviously, both sides want all of the hostages released together, including the israeli women, children, babies. but it will be difficult for the united states to at least not engage, at least not to see if this offer is real because if it can get only some of the hostages out they could have intelligence, it could be a breakthrough and obviously the right thing for the hostages and their families. >> richard engel tonight, thank you. >>> there is breaking news we're following tonight out of brussels, belgium where police say a gunman shot and killed two swedish citizens. that city now on highest alert. keir simmons with the latest. >> reporter: tonight this terrifying video shows the suspected terror attack. gunshots and a shooter chasing victims. we've paused the images before one person is apparently shot dead. belgian prosecutors say they are treating it as terrorism, and with the man still at large raising the terror threat to its highest level. >> we still have a terrori
and israel. because obviously, both sides want all of the hostages released together, including the israeli women, children, babies. but it will be difficult for the united states to at least not engage, at least not to see if this offer is real because if it can get only some of the hostages out they could have intelligence, it could be a breakthrough and obviously the right thing for the hostages and their families. >> richard engel tonight, thank you. >>> there is breaking...
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reaffirming its commitment to israel. secretary of defense lloyd austin, the latest top official, to travel there. >> the united states will make sure that israel has what it needs to defend itself >> reporter: meeting with arab leaders in qatar, secretary of state antony blinken urging israel to avoid as many civilian casualties as possible >> we continue to discuss with israel the importance of taking every possible precaution to avoid harming civilians. >> reporter: while back home, president biden spoke virtually today with families of the 14 americans who remain unaccounted for. >> it's gut-wrenching. i assured them my personal commitment to do everything possible, everything possible to return every missing american to their families. >> reporter: abby called that conversation very emotional. i first met her on monday anxiously awaiting word on five family members after hamas gunmen attacked their home >> and right now all we care is that they come home safely. >> reporter: now she says the israeli government has co
reaffirming its commitment to israel. secretary of defense lloyd austin, the latest top official, to travel there. >> the united states will make sure that israel has what it needs to defend itself >> reporter: meeting with arab leaders in qatar, secretary of state antony blinken urging israel to avoid as many civilian casualties as possible >> we continue to discuss with israel the importance of taking every possible precaution to avoid harming civilians. >> reporter:...
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america stands with israel. what happened two weeks ago was the most brutal assault on the jewish people since the holocaust and we need to stand with israel as they prepare to do what needs to be done which is going to require a ground invasion. they're going to have to hunt down and destroy hamas once and for all, and there's going to be hardship. there's going to be difficulty, but i really do believe this is a moment of where american clarity and leadership is more important than ever, and before you get to the aid question, i also think, look, president biden said the other night this is what happens when dictators are not held to account. well, kristen, it's also what happens after a disastrous withdrawal from afghanistan. it's what happens after two years of appeasement by president biden with iran and i really do believe it's also what happens when voiceses in my own party have been signaling retreat from the war raging in ukraine and even one candidate for president vivek ramaswamy was recently sounding
america stands with israel. what happened two weeks ago was the most brutal assault on the jewish people since the holocaust and we need to stand with israel as they prepare to do what needs to be done which is going to require a ground invasion. they're going to have to hunt down and destroy hamas once and for all, and there's going to be hardship. there's going to be difficulty, but i really do believe this is a moment of where american clarity and leadership is more important than ever, and...
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israel. a major deal. how are these two doing? what do we know about their release and where they are right now? >> reporter: we know they are safely on israeli territory. the israeli military saying after hamas released these two americans, they were met at the gaza border by israeli military forces who are now in the process of bringing those americans to a military site in the center of israel where their relatives are waiting to receive them. clearly that will be quite a reunion after two weeks in which these two americans were among, we believe, about 200 people. some of them american. a larger number israelis, held hostage in the gaza strip by the hamas terrorist organization. these are the first two hostages that we know of who have been released since the beginning of this crisis, and while we still don't know exactly what might have led to this release, why hamas decided to release these two americans now it is certainly raising hopes that additional hostages could be released in the
israel. a major deal. how are these two doing? what do we know about their release and where they are right now? >> reporter: we know they are safely on israeli territory. the israeli military saying after hamas released these two americans, they were met at the gaza border by israeli military forces who are now in the process of bringing those americans to a military site in the center of israel where their relatives are waiting to receive them. clearly that will be quite a reunion after...
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we're not doing anything wrong. >> i have friends who live in israel, i have family to live in israel i've seen violence there before but this is on another level completely. >> reporter: emotions are running high, this rally is on the move, we are told they are headed straight to the israeli consulate. and similar scenes playing out across the country >> right to resist >> reporter: the growing movement on both sides heightening security from coast to coast the nypd keeping close watch on the ground and in the air. launching drones to monitor the events while in salt lake city police increased patrols following unspecified threats targeting jewish institutions. synagogues in miami beach and beverly hills ramping up their presence, too. the crisis in the middle east fueling demonstrations thousands of miles away, but despite the conflict, some hope for peace. >> people around the world need to be hopeful, you know, here in america, around the world, because whatever divisions we have our humanity supercedes them >> reporter: and according to the nypd officers remain on alert with extr
we're not doing anything wrong. >> i have friends who live in israel, i have family to live in israel i've seen violence there before but this is on another level completely. >> reporter: emotions are running high, this rally is on the move, we are told they are headed straight to the israeli consulate. and similar scenes playing out across the country >> right to resist >> reporter: the growing movement on both sides heightening security from coast to coast the nypd...
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israel has a very focused effort to minimize collateral damage. i'm confident they'll do everything they can. >> admiral, always great to have your expertise on these matters. thanks for being here. >>> on saturday the state department reported there are 15 americans unaccounted for in israel along with the 29 killed in last week's attack there. meanwhile, the u.s. embassy announced new evacuation efforts overnight to help americans who want to leave the country. nbc's ali rafa. >> reporter: for the americans living in israel, the embassy's announcement is welcome news. starting tomorrow u.s. nationals and their families wanting to leave will be evacuated by sea from the port in haifa and taken to cyprus. urgency intensifying after the number of american deaths increased to 29 with 15 americans still unaccounted for in israel. some believed to be among hamas' hostages in gaza. president biden reflecting on the ongoing conflict saturday night. >> we have to do this again and again and homophobia, transphobia, they're all connected. hate toward one
israel has a very focused effort to minimize collateral damage. i'm confident they'll do everything they can. >> admiral, always great to have your expertise on these matters. thanks for being here. >>> on saturday the state department reported there are 15 americans unaccounted for in israel along with the 29 killed in last week's attack there. meanwhile, the u.s. embassy announced new evacuation efforts overnight to help americans who want to leave the country. nbc's ali rafa....
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we stand with israel. we'll make sure it will have what it needs to take care of its citizens, defend itself, and respond to this attack there's no justification for terrorism. there's no excuse. hamas does not stand for the palestinian people's right to dignity and self-determination. >> reporter: in terms of military assistance the u.s. has already sent ammunition and interceptors, two big requests from prime minister netanyahu and the president pledged more military assistance arriving in the days to come. tom. >> he'll be meeting with senior leaders in israel to pledge that support. he departs arriving on the ground on thursday, a short trip before he heads elsewhere potentially in the region to continue those conversations and make this united front with allies and partners there to continue that condemnation of hamas and the terrorist attacks and to show that support for israel. the fact that he's going now at this critical moment he'll continue to pledge more aid and military assistance and potentia
we stand with israel. we'll make sure it will have what it needs to take care of its citizens, defend itself, and respond to this attack there's no justification for terrorism. there's no excuse. hamas does not stand for the palestinian people's right to dignity and self-determination. >> reporter: in terms of military assistance the u.s. has already sent ammunition and interceptors, two big requests from prime minister netanyahu and the president pledged more military assistance arriving...
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were they headed for israel? >>> in gaza, the growing humanitarian crisis after the deal brokered by president biden. how soon will aid be allowed in? >>> also, the state department issuing a worldwide travel alert. what it's urging americans to do as violent protests spread across the middle east. and president biden set to address the nation tonight. what he will tell the american people about israel and ukraine, and you will see it live on nbc. >>> also tonight, the surprise in the georgia election case against donald trump. one of his co-defendants, his former attorney sidney powell changing her plea to guilty. her sentence and the letter she must write to the citizens of georgia, and will she testify against the former president? >>> and chaos in the house after loosing twice. jim jordan's effort to suspend his speaker bid collapsing. will he call for a third vote? our special coverage begins right now. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt, reporting tonight live from israel. >> good eve
were they headed for israel? >>> in gaza, the growing humanitarian crisis after the deal brokered by president biden. how soon will aid be allowed in? >>> also, the state department issuing a worldwide travel alert. what it's urging americans to do as violent protests spread across the middle east. and president biden set to address the nation tonight. what he will tell the american people about israel and ukraine, and you will see it live on nbc. >>> also tonight,...
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as a friend of israel, do you fear for israel? >> well, that's one of the things, david, as bob mentioned that there is bipartisan support for in congress. we were able to get house and senate moved legislation to provide funding for iron dome. i think everybody realizes it has to be able to protect its citizens. i think this operation hopefully will conclude quickly once they destroy tunnels and rocket launchers coming into israeli communities, this thing will get, i think, over with. hopefully we can get to a place where we're actually discussing a solution, long-term solution to the situation there in that region of the world. we've got to defend and support israel's right to defend its own citizens from this constant hammering rocket attacks, these tunnels bored into their country. no country is going to be able to sustain that. we've got to support israel until they get this job done. >> senator thune, final question for you. this is about immigration. on this program senator graham has said it's a political death sentence fo
as a friend of israel, do you fear for israel? >> well, that's one of the things, david, as bob mentioned that there is bipartisan support for in congress. we were able to get house and senate moved legislation to provide funding for iron dome. i think everybody realizes it has to be able to protect its citizens. i think this operation hopefully will conclude quickly once they destroy tunnels and rocket launchers coming into israeli communities, this thing will get, i think, over with....
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aid for ukraine, israel, and taiwan. speaker mike johnson moving it forward with help from democrats. ryan nobles is at the capitol tonight. ryan, the speaker's job could still be on the line here. >> reporter: yeah, that's right, lester, but today we saw democrats join with republicans to pass a key procedural measure that sets the stage for a series of national security bill votes this weekend. among that would provide aid to ukraine critical time for the country as they their war against russianow, while that bill is expected to pass, it will do so withiff opposit conservatives, who have threatened mike johnson's speakership just for bringing the bill up for a vote. lester. >> and, ryan, there's also a major headline involving congress' attempts to potentially ban tiktok in the u.s. what's the update there? >> reporter: yeah, lester, that's right. you know, the house has already passed legislation that would force the chinese company that owns tiktok to sell off its stake in the company within six months or be banned
aid for ukraine, israel, and taiwan. speaker mike johnson moving it forward with help from democrats. ryan nobles is at the capitol tonight. ryan, the speaker's job could still be on the line here. >> reporter: yeah, that's right, lester, but today we saw democrats join with republicans to pass a key procedural measure that sets the stage for a series of national security bill votes this weekend. among that would provide aid to ukraine critical time for the country as they their war...